Thuidiopsis furfurosa

As recorded: Thuidiopsis furfurosa (Hook.f. & Wilson) M.Fleisch.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Thuidiaceae

Collected by: Quayle, E.H.
Collector number: 662
Date: July 28, 1922
Locality: Fautaua Canon
Island: Tahiti
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 475 m
Identified by: Bartram, E.B.
Record type: Preserved specimen

36 Bishop specimens of Thuidiopsis furfurosa · collected 1870–1974Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 28, 1922, Quayle, E.H. also collected 23 other specimens.

Thuidiopsis furfurosa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 832 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23

Middlesex Rd, Smith Brook, WA, AU

(c) miles michaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

Hanmer Springs, Nouvelle-Zélande

(c) marius, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-19

Karri La, Quinninup, WA, AU

(c) Jacquie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18

Karori, Wellington, New Zealand

(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13

Wild Cattle Creek, NSW, AU

(c) gabbygreenery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12

Mylor SA 5153, Australia

no rights reserved

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Cite this specimen

Thuidiopsis furfurosa. BISH 84916. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546544505. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/84916.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 6546544505 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026